Fwd: [self-interest] Snapshot binary compatibility ?

parnet at insightbb.com parnet at insightbb.com
Thu Jul 4 17:24:13 UTC 2002


For Mach-sters and Squeak-sters and intercessory
reflection-sters  what the hell is endianess?

Paul Arnett

Begin forwarded message:

> From: David Ungar <David.Ungar at Sun.COM>
> Date: Sat Jun 29, 2002  12:42:54 AM US/Eastern
> To: self-interest at yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [self-interest] Snapshot binary compatibility ?
> Reply-To: self-interest at yahoogroups.com
>
> Sure--I move snapshots back and forth all the time.
> The endianness makes it easier.
>
> - David
>
>
> At 3:25 PM +0200 6/28/02, Harald Gliebe wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> could anyone who is lucky enough to own a Sparc and a Mac tell me if 
>> it's
>> possible to exchange snapshots between these two platforms ?
>> One reason why the sparc-Snapshots don't work on Linux/Intel is of 
>> course
>> the different endianess of the architectures, but this could easily be
>> converted. If the snapshots work on Sparc and Mac, I'll try to add this
>> feature for the Linux version.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Harald Gliebe
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to 
>> http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
>
>
> --
>
>
>      David Ungar
>      Sun Microsystems Laboratories
>      (650) 336-2618
>
>
>
> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to 
> http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
>
>




More information about the Self-interest mailing list